Service Details
Name:
VAN ROSENVELDT
Given Name:
LEONARD LEWIS
Initials:
L L
Service No:
188656V
Rank:
Trooper
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Regiment:
Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces
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Unit 2:
"C" Sqdn.
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Former Regiment:
formerly South African Air Force Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-06-10
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Date of Birth:
1919-05-18
Age:
25
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during an advance on enemy positions near Bagnoregio, Italy. Two Sherman tanks were knocked out by a 75mm German gun
Additional
Information:
Son of Fred van Rosenveldt. Brother of Miss N. van Rosenveldt, of Beaufort Street, Goodwood, Cape Town. Born in Cape Town. A clerk and motor driver by profession
Commemoration
Country:
Italy
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Cemetery:
BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
II, A, 16.

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